TOYOTA SEQUOIA 2008 2.G Owners Manual

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2-2. Instrument cluster
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When driving
After customize is complete, press the SETUP US/M button to
set the selected item.
If the customization fails, the previously setting will be displayed.
If no button is pressed for 10 seconds, the display change to normal
display.
■
Feature customization error
• If SYSTEM ERROR message is indicated, turn the engine switch off and
then on again.
• If SYSTEM ERROR message is indicated again, contact your Toyota dealer.
CAUTION
■Caution while driving
Do not adjust the display.
Doing so may cause the driver to mishandle the vehicle and an accident,
resulting in death or serious injury.
NOTICE
■The multi-information disp lay at low temperatures
Allow the interior of the vehicle to warm up before using the liquid crystal
information display. At extremely low temperatures, the information display
monitor may respond slowly, and display changes may be delayed.

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Accessor y meter
Outside temperature display (if equipped)
Displays the outside air temperature. (P. 389)
Outside temperature and trip information display (if equipped)
Displays the outside temperature and trip information.
( P. 1 6 0 389)
Clock
(P. 388)
H (Hour) button (P. 388)
M (Minute) button ( P. 388)
INFO button (if equipped)
SELECT RESET button (if equipped)
SETUP US/M button (if equipped)

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When driving
Outside temperature and trip in
formation display (if equipped)
Every time the INFO button is pushed, the display toggles through
these information.
● OUTSIDE (outside temperature display)
● RANGE (driving range)
● AVG (average fuel consumption after refueling)
● INST (current fu el consumption)
● Display off
Displays the outside air temperature.
Displays the estimated maximum distance that can be
driven with the quantity of fuel remaining.
• This distance is computed based on your aver-age fuel consumption. As a result, the actual dis-
tance that can be driven may differ from that
displayed.
• When only a small amount of fuel is added to the tank, the display may not be updated.
Displays the average fuel consumption since the vehi-
cle was last refueled.
Displays the current rate of fuel consumption.

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■To select the unit A (English/U.S. customary system) or unit B (metric
unit)
Vehicles without multi-information display
Press the SETUP US/M button to change the units. Vehicles with multi-information display
Press the SETUP US/M button to display UNITS on the multi-information
display. And then press the SELECT RESET button to change the units.
CAUTION
■ Caution while driving
Do not adjust the display.
Doing so may cause the driver to mishandle the vehicle and an accident,
resulting in death or serious injury.
Information Unit AUnit B
Average fuel consumption and
current fuel consumption MPG
L/100 Km
Driving range MILESKm
Outside temperature °F°C

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When driving
2-3. Operating the lights and wipers
Headlight switch
Turning on the high beam headlightsWith the headlights on, push
the lever forward to turn on the
high beams.
Pull the lever back to the center
position to turn the high beams
off.
Pull the lever toward you to
turn on the high beams.
Release the lever to turn them off.
You can flash the high beams
with the headlights on or off.
The headlights can be operated manually or automatically.
The side marker, parking, tail, license plate and instrument
panel lights turn on.
The headlights and all lights listed above turn on.
The headlights and all lights listed above turn on and off
automatically. (When the engine switch is in the ON posi-
tion)
Canada U.S.A.

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■Daytime running light system (if equipped)
To make your vehicle more visible to other drivers, the front turn signal lights
turn on automatically whenever the engine is started and the parking brake
is released. Daytime running lights are not designed for use at night.
■ Headlight control sensor
■ Automatic light off system
●When the headlights come on: The headlights and tail lights automati-
cally turn off after 30 seconds when all doors are closed with the engine
switch turned to the ACC or LOCK position. (The lights turn off immedi-
ately if the button on the wireless remote control is pressed after all
doors are locked.)
● When only the tail lights come on: The tail lights turn off automatically
with the engine switch turned to the ACC or LOCK position and the
driver’s door is opened.
To turn the lights on again, turn the engine switch to the ON position, or turn
the headlight switch off once and then back to the or position.
■ Customization
●That can be configured at Toyota dealer (vehicles without multi-informa-
tion display)
Settings (automatic light off system) can be changed. (Customizable
features P. 569)
● It is possible to change the settings (vehicles with multi-information dis-
play) (Feature customization P. 169)
The sensor may not function properly if
an object is placed on the sensor, or any-
thing that blocks the sensor is affixed to
the windshield.
Doing so interferes with the sensor
detecting the level of ambient light and
may cause the automatic headlight sys-
tem to malfunction.

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When driving
NOTICE
■
To prevent battery discharge
Do not leave the lights on longer than necessary when the engine is not run-
ning.

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Fog light switch (if equipped)
The fog lights improve visibility in difficult driving conditions, such
as in rain or fog. They can be turned on only when the headlights are
on low beam.
OFF
Front fog lights ON

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When driving
Windshield wipers and washer
Wiper intervals can be adjusted for intermittent operation (when INT
is selected.)
Intermittent wiper interval adjustment (decrease)
Intermittent wiper interval adjustment (increase)
Temporary operation
Intermittent windshi eld wiper operation
Low speed windshield wiper operation
High speed windshiel d wiper operation
Washer/wiper dual operation
Wipers will automatically oper-
ate a couple of times after the
washer squirts.

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■The windshield wiper and washer can be operated when
The engine switch must be in the ON position.
■ If no windshield washer fluid sprays
Check that the washer nozzles are not blocked and if there is washer fluid in
the windshield washer fluid reservoir.
NOTICE
■When the windshield is dry
Do not use the wipers, as they may damage the windshield.
■ When there is no washer fluid spray from the nozzle
Damage to the washer fluid pump may be caused if the lever is pulled
toward you and held continually.
■ When a nozzle becomes block
Do not try to clear it with a pin or other object. The nozzle will be damaged.